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Trabalho infantil e o status ocupacional dos pais
Brazilian Journal of Political Economy, 2008 Child labor and the parents' status of employment. The objective of this paper is to verify the hypothesis of the effect of the status of employment of the head of the family on the occurrence of child labor, as well as to analyze other characteristics ...
Maria Cristina Cacciamali, Fábio Tatei
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Child labor and household wealth: Theory and empirical evidence of an inverted-U [PDF]
Some studies on child labor have shown that greater land wealth leads to higher child labor, thereby casting doubt on the hypothesis that child labor is caused by poverty. This paper argues that the missing ingredient is an explicit modeling of the labor
Bhaskar Dutta +2 more
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Hydrogel Confinement Strategies for 3D Cell Culture in Microfluidic Systems
Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.Hydrogel confinement structures are key to organizing 3D cell cultures in microfluidic devices. This review classifies five structural strategies (micropillar, phaseguide, porous membrane, stepped‐height, and support‐free) and examines their trade‐offs alongside fabrication methods.
Soohyun Kim, Min Seok Lee, Sung Kyun Lee
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Determinants of child labor in Tanzania: a BGEE model analysis of the ILFS 2020/2021
Cogent Social SciencesIn Tanzania, millions of children continue to engage in hazardous, exploitative jobs, making it difficult for them to receive an education and enjoy a safe upbringing.
Hebron A. Mtafya +2 more
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Do market wages influence child labor and child schooling? [PDF]
Thispaper provides empirical evidence on the joint determinants of child labor, and child schooling, using individual level data from Egypt. The main findings are as follows: 1) A ten percent increase in the illiterate male market wage decreases the ...
Wahba, Jackline
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Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.In this Perspective, we highlight the processing science and scale‐up capabilities of the Materials Engineering Research Facility (MERF) at the U.S. Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory, with an emphasis on practical solutions for sustainable water and critical resource recovery. We demonstrate how national laboratories bridge fundamental
Yuepeng Zhang +9 more
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Endogenous Technical Progress and the Emergence of Child Labor Laws [PDF]
I develop a theory of technical progress that uncovers sufficient conditions for opposition to the adoption of child labor laws to disappear over time. The supply of child labor comes exclusively from unskilled parents, because of their inability to help
Dessy, Sylvain E.
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A Theory of Exploitative Child Labor [PDF]
Child labor laws should aim to protect children who work, instead of trying to remove children from work. In this paper, we identify an instance when the risk of exploitation lowers the expected bene…t of child labor to the child,and therefore suppresses
Rogers Carol Ann, Swinnerton Kenneth A
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Liquid Metal‐Based Stretchable Strain Sensor for Fruit Growth Monitoring
Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.Schematic overview of the fruit growth sensor development workflow, including sensor fabrication by injection molding, electromechanical and environmental characterization, mechanical stability testing, electronic readout integration, and outdoor field validation for monitoring of fruit growth under practical orchard conditions.
Asad Ullah +7 more
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Comparative Migration StudiesChild labor migration is a critical issue that has received limited attention from academic and policy domains in many developing countries. This article analysis the causes of child labor migration and working conditions at the destination of temporary ...
Birhanu Mengist Zewdie +2 more
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